Culture and History, Haarlem Local Life
Every year, on the last Sunday of October, and again on the last Sunday in March, the clock goes through a time warp. What exactly happens on the last Sunday of October, and why does this change occur? Daylight Saving Time in The Netherlands The last Sunday of October...
Culture and History, Kids
On October 21st, during the Museumnacht Kids ( Museum Night Kids Haarlem) children age 4 to 12 along with their parents, guardians, or grandparents, can embark on a captivatimg journey through various Haarlem museums and cultural institutions. From 5 pm to 9 pm,...
Culture and History, Haarlem Local Life
Let’s delve into the why behind Remembrance Day and it’s customs. Understanding remembrance day May 4th Remembrabce day is a moment for the Dutch people to honor and remember those who lost their lives during Woorld War II, as well as those who have fallen...
Culture and History, Kids
. Every year, on November 11th, children from kindergarten to primary school age will walk door to door with their paper lanterns, singing Sint Maarten songs. In return, they will get some candy or fruit. The latter is not that popular I can tell you from...